Author Archives: katyquilts

While perusing Instagram recently, I came across a post by Annette Plog . She had saved this magazine from 2005 and is starting to make this cover quilt. I recently sorted most of my quilting magazines, but I saved this … Continue reading →

I’m so excited to be stitching this binding today! I’m nearing this finish line on this one. I’m also close to having this top done. It should have been finished by now, but I’m losing steam on this. I need … Continue reading →

Finally, the end of April! Here are the goals I set for this month. 1. Finish the Tumbler quilt. Done! 2. Finish adding the blocks to the Flower Garden quilt and figure out how I will finish the top. Almost … Continue reading →

I decided to clean the walk in closet off the sewing room. I’ve been putting this off because one thing leads to another and another and another…… Actually, that’s how this drawer ended up looking like this. It is no … Continue reading →

The top is together! I used that estate sale green for setting triangles. I’m going to be really sad when that is gone! And yes, there are some issues in the lower right. Given the myriad of block sizes, I’m … Continue reading →

Remember these? They’ve been calling me to work on them. I finally got brave enough to square them up. I use the term “square” rather loosely here….. they are a bit skewed and definitely not all the same size. I … Continue reading →

So I got the top together and as I suspected, it was just too narrow. I went through the bins and gathered all the blue scraps I could find to make more rectangles. Quite a few look like this. I … Continue reading →

So thanks to all of you, I now know that miscellany really is a word! I’m running low on thread. This didn’t help. Doesn’t she look proud of herself? Daughter #1 made this Dutch Apple pie for us. It was … Continue reading →